Percy Goetschius

Lessons in Music Form

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 245g
• ISBN-13: 9781016319942
• ISBN-10: 1016319940
• Artikelnr.: 66821910

Autorenporträt

Percy Goetschius (1853-1943), an eminent American music theorist and pedagogue of the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, holds a significant place in the realm of music education. Known for his contributions to the understanding of music theory, Goetschius' pedagogical influence extended through his tenure as a teacher at the Stuttgart Conservatory and later at the Institute of Musical Art in New York, the forerunner of the prestigious Juilliard School. His literary legacy encompasses a wide array of instructional materials, aimed at distilling complex concepts of music theory and composition into comprehensible formats for students and educators alike. Among his notable works, 'Lessons in Music Form' serves as an enduring reference for students and scholars of music theory, underpinning the principles of structure and development in musical composition. Goetschius' scholarly prose and methodical approach assisted in shaping the foundation of music theory education. His work remains influential, reflecting his dedication to the craft of teaching and the enrichment of musical understanding. His books, which also include 'The Homophonic Forms of Musical Composition' and 'The Material Used in Musical Composition,' are characterized by technical precision and clarity, hallmarks of Goetschius' literary and pedagogical style, thereby cementing his reputation as a distinguished author in the field of music theory.